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Image of Georgetown Service Center, Seattle, January 18, 1971
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Georgetown Service Center, Seattle, January 18, 1971

This image of the Georgetown Service Center, located at 659 South Lucile Street, was taken to illustrate the small size of the center, which was struggling to meet the food, clothing, and medical needs of the community. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number:2000.107.173.08.02
Date:1971
Image of Georgetown's Hamilton Hall, Seattle, July 17, 1972
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Georgetown's Hamilton Hall, Seattle, July 17, 1972

This image shows Hamilton Hall in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood the day before it was torn down by owner E. E. McQueen because it would have cost too much to renovate. Built in 1903 at the corner of 12th Avenue South and South Vale Street, Hamilton Hall was one of the oldest buildings in the Georgetown area. During its history it…
ID Number:2000.107.173.08.03
Date:1972
Image of Georgetown's Lucile Street Bridge, Seattle, January 18, 1971
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Georgetown's Lucile Street Bridge, Seattle, January 18, 1971

From the west slope of Seattle's Beacon Hill, the Lucile Street Bridge runs under Interstate 5 and over the railroad tracks at the base of the hill, delivering cars, bicycles, and pedestrians onto the streets of the Georgetown neighborhood.This image of the bridge was taken during the period of time in which the City of Seattle and the Burlington Northern…
ID Number:2000.107.173.08.04
Date:1971
Image of School children at Georgetown Public School, Seattle, January 18, 1971
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School children at Georgetown Public School, Seattle, January 18, 1971

A school has existed in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood in one form or another since 1856. The wooden building seen here was built in 1904 to accommodate the burgeoning population of the city. Elementary students were taught in this building until 1971 when the school district built two new schools, Maple Elementary and Dearborn Park. The building was then subleased as…
ID Number:2000.107.173.08.05
Date:1971
Image of Georgetown taverns on Airport Way South, Seattle, June 1974
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Georgetown taverns on Airport Way South, Seattle, June 1974

Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood was first populated by white settlers in 1851 and existed as an independent city from 1904 to 1910, when it was annexed by Seattle. Home to many breweries, factories, and Boeing Field, the neighborhood became increasingly industrial until a movement in the 1990s pushed for a return to residential facilities. This image taken at South Nebraska Street…
ID Number:2000.107.173.08.06
Date:1974
Image of Employees reclaiming hardware at Goodwill, Seattle, October 15, 1942
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Employees reclaiming hardware at Goodwill, Seattle, October 15, 1942

Seattle Goodwill was founded in 1923 by a group of local businessmen, and provides employment training and basic education to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. Today a significant portion of its operating funds are derived from its nine thrift stores in the area.In this image, several people earn hourly wages at Goodwill salvaging nuts, screw bolts, and other…
ID Number:2000.107.173.09.01
Date:1942
Image of Goodwill Auxiliary members working at bazaar, Seattle, November 23, 1967
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Goodwill Auxiliary members working at bazaar, Seattle, November 23, 1967

Seattle Goodwill was founded in 1923 by a group of local businessmen, and provides employment training and basic education to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. Today a significant portion of its operating funds are derived from its nine thrift stores in the area.In this image Goodwill Women's Auxiliary members dress in old-fashioned clothing and set up a "country…
ID Number:2000.107.173.09.02
Date:1967
Image of Clock maker repairing clocks at Goodwill, Seattle, November 19, 1933
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Clock maker repairing clocks at Goodwill, Seattle, November 19, 1933

Seattle Goodwill was founded in 1923 by a group of local businessmen, and provides employment training and basic education to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. Today a significant portion of its operating funds are derived from its nine thrift stores in the area.In this image a clock maker repairs clocks, one phase of the reclamation work carried on…
ID Number:2000.107.173.09.03
Date:1933
Image of Goodwill Auxiliary members displaying dolls for sale, Seattle, November 2, 1958
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Goodwill Auxiliary members displaying dolls for sale, Seattle, November 2, 1958

Seattle Goodwill was founded in 1923 by a group of local businessmen, and provides employment training and basic education to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. Today a significant portion of its operating funds are derived from its nine thrift stores in the area.In this image, Mrs. E. P. Pamment and Mrs. J. R. Hawley display the many dolls…
ID Number:2000.107.173.09.04
Date:1958
Image of K. C. Curry sorting Sonics souvenirs at Goodwill, Seattle, February 6, 1987
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K. C. Curry sorting Sonics souvenirs at Goodwill, Seattle, February 6, 1987

Seattle Goodwill was founded in 1923 by a group of local businessmen, and provides employment training and basic education to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. Today a significant portion of its operating funds are derived from its nine thrift stores in the area.In this image K.C. Curry, a pricer for Goodwill, examines memorabilia from the Seattle SuperSonics to…
ID Number:2000.107.173.09.05
Date:1987
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